Fire Safety Director(F89)-Part Time-Saturday-Sunday 12am-12pm/ \$25 Hr - Manhattan-30203

About the position

The Fire Safety Director (FSD) at Harvard Protection Services is a part-time leadership role focused on providing exceptional security and life safety services. The FSD is responsible for maintaining a safe environment, leading staff, and ensuring compliance with fire safety standards. This position requires a professional demeanor and the ability to monitor and respond to safety concerns effectively.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a professional demeanor while leading staff and aiding customers, employees, visitors, and guests.
• Maintain a visible presence in the facility/building assigned.
• Monitor the environment to detect suspicious and unsafe activity.
• Familiarize with incoming and outgoing traffic, knowing customers, tenants, visitors, and guests.
• Answer all phones in a professional manner and perform clear and audible announcements.
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits.
• Know the facility/building policies and procedures and enforce them within the limits of the position.
• Follow established emergency action planning, procedures, fire protection, and safety standards.
• Monitor alarms and systems as required.
• Perform operations related functions including scheduling, overtime management, and review of daily logs and incident reports.
• Test and inspect fire extinguishers and other fire protection devices to ensure compliance with fire and safety standards.
• Discuss violations and unsafe conditions with site representatives.
• Prepare reports on inspections performed, standards violations, and recommendations for eliminating fire hazards.
• Maintain records and logs as required by law.
• May be called upon to perform fire-fighting duties during emergencies.
• Train others in fire emergency response plans and assist in fire drills.

Requirements

• State or municipality mandated security officer licenses.
• Minimum High School Diploma, GED or the equivalent.
• Must have Fire Safety Director's license.
• Knowledge of or ability to learn fire inspection operations and procedures.
• Must have reliable means of communication and transportation.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Must have a security guard license or be able to obtain one within an acceptable period.
• Previous contract security, law enforcement, fire department, military, or customer service experience preferred.
• Good organizational skills.
• Ability to write routine detailed correspondence, including log entries and incident reports.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, customer service environment.
• Good time management skills and the ability to prioritize and problem solve.
• Good computer skills including Microsoft Office.

Nice-to-haves

• Previous experience in contract security, law enforcement, fire department, or military service.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay rate of \$25.00
• Health & welfare benefits
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Sick leave
• Vacation
• 401K enrollment opportunities